- Juukan Gorge Map - Archaeological site - Shire of Ashburton, Western . . .
Juukan Gorge is a gorge in the Hamersley Range in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, about 60 kilometres from Tom Price It was named by the daughter of Puutu Kunti Kurrama man Juukan, also known as Tommy Ashburton, who was born at Jukarinya
- Juukan Gorge - Wikipedia
Juukan Gorge is a gorge in the Hamersley Range in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Tom Price It was named by the daughter of Puutu Kunti Kurrama man Juukan, also known as Tommy Ashburton, who was born at Jukarinya (Mount Brockman)
- A 47,000 year archaeological and palaeoenvironmental record from Juukan . . .
Our submission is novel and innovative in that it provides the first in depth scientific analysis of the world significant Juukan 2 rockshelter site It provides a revision and update of the original 2008 test excavation results, alters the regional archaeology of the inland Pilbara, and Australia based on new methods and excavation data The results substantially revise the known antiquity of
- An ancient Aboriginal site was blasted away by a mining company. Here’s . . .
IN THE EXPANSION of its iron ore mine in Western Pilbara, Rio Tinto blasted the Juukan Gorge 1 and 2 – Aboriginal rock shelters dating back 46,000 years These sites had deep historical and cultural significance The shelters are the only inland site in Australia showing human occupation continuing through the last Ice Age
- Juukan Gorge topographic map, elevation, terrain
Average elevation: 1,837 ft • Juukan Gorge, Brockman 4 Mine, Nanutarra, Shire Of Ashburton, Western Australia, Australia • Visualization and sharing of free topographic maps
- Inquiry into the destruction of 46,000 year old caves at the Juukan . . .
The destruction of the Juukan Gorge demonstrates how Indigenous culture and heritage is undervalued by law and policy in Australian society
- Results from Juukan Gorge show 47,000 years of Aboriginal heritage was . . .
In May 2020, as part of a legally permitted expansion of an iron ore mine, Rio Tinto destroyed an ancient rockshelter at Juukan Gorge in Puutu Kunti Kurrama Country in the Pilbara region of Western Australia Working with the Traditional Owners, we had excavated the shelter—known as Juukan 2—in 2014, six years before its destruction
- The destruction of Juukan Gorge: lessons for planners and local . . .
In May 2020, Rio Tinto, one of Australia’s largest mining companies, destroyed two rock shelters in the Hammersley Ranges in the Pilbara Juukan Gorge, evidence of 46,000 years of continual human occupation through the last ice age, was destroyed in seconds ‘The caves that Rio Tinto destroyed had a fundamental religious significance to the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura Peoples (PKKP
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